Tech Brew Ride Home (Omnibus) Week Of 02/03/2025
Feb 8, 2025
Explore recent tech breakthroughs, including OpenAI's new AI tool and Apple's AR hurdles. Delve into the artistic ethics of a new Paul McCartney song featuring John Lennon. Discover the influence of sovereign wealth funds on AI investments amid U.S.-China trade tensions. Check out Amazon's Alexa innovations alongside their challenges in physical retail. Uncover the evolving landscape of gaming with Fortnite as a content creation platform and Apple's upcoming iPhone SE. It's a whirlwind of technology, finance, and creativity!
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Deep Research by OpenAI
- OpenAI's Deep Research creates in-depth reports for professionals.
- It uses the latest reasoning model, O3, and costs $200 per month for ChatGPT Pro users.
Trump's Executive Order on Tariffs
- Trump's executive order eliminates the $800 de minimis exemption for imports.
- This affects Chinese e-commerce platforms like Alibaba, JD.com, and Temu.
Stablecoins in Emerging Markets
- Stablecoins are becoming essential financial infrastructure in emerging markets.
- They offer faster and cheaper cross-border payments compared to traditional banking.